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Simple Past
Past progressive
Past Perfect and PP Continuous
Passive voice
Diversity
100

This is the auxiliary used in the simple past for questions and negative sentences.

DID

100

Past progressive is a combination of "was/were + _______"

GERUND

100
This auxiliary verb is ALWAYS used in these tenses:

HAD

100
A passive sentence begins with the ________ instead of the subject.

OBJECT

100

Something that people who belong to a minority sometimes go through:

a) hair discrimination

b) name changes

c) discrimination based on complexion

d) all of the above

200

This is the past tense of the verb "write"

"WROTE"

200
Mention one of the most common connectors used when you use the past progressive + another sentence.

WHEN or WHILE

200

This is the participle of the verb "take"

TAKEN

200
You ALWAYS use this verb form in the passive voice:

PARTICIPLE

200
This is a type of culture that coexists within the main culture but only a fraction of the people belong to.

Subculture

300

A very common mistake when you use the auxiliary verb "DID" is to do this with the main verb:

Put it in the past

"I didn't went" (for example)

300

Why can't you use the verb "have" (verb for possesion) in the progressive form (among other verbs)

Because you always "have" something. Not just in one moment.

300

When you have a sentence in the past perfect and another in the past simple. Which one happened before? (Chronologically)


The one in the past perfect.

300
Fill in the blanks:

It's amazing how many things ________ ________ (invent) by Nikolai Tesla. He deserves more credit!

were invented

300

These are the factors that make people leave their country. 

"_________ factors."

PUSH

400
"last weekend", "5 days ago", "yesterday morning" are examples of 

Adverbial expressions

400

When you combine a sentence in the past progressive and another sentence in the past progressive, that's called:

SIMULTANEOUS ACTIVITIES

TWO ACTIVITIES AT THE SAME TIME

400

Complete the following sentence:

"I ________ (cook) dinner after I ________ (buy) some fruit and vegetables."  

COOKED / HAD BOUGHT

400
When it comes to the verbs, in passive voice we combine:

VERB TO BE + PARTICIPLE

400

This type of culture goes against the main culture fully or partially.

Counterculture.

500

"in March"

"on Saturday"

"at 7 p.m."

These are examples of:

Prepositional phrases

500

When you combine a sentence in the past progressive and a sentence in the past tense, that's called:

INTERRUPTION
500

Complete the following sentence:

We ________ already ________ (watch) the movie when you _______ (give) me the book.

HAD...WATCHED / GAVE

500

Change this sentence to the passive voice:

"He bought a brand new car with all the money he saved."

"A brand new car was bought (by him) with all the money he saved."

500

This is a formal way to call immigrants and it is normally used when people live in a new country voluntarily.

Expatriates or Expats.